18-year-old arrested for shooting 15-year-old boy in Everett drive-by

Published 11:07 am, Monday, August 17, 2015

The Snohomish County Sheriff's Office arrested an 18-year-old Sunday night on suspicion of shooting a 15-year-old boy in an Everett drive-by.

The shooting reportedly occurred about 10:30 p.m. on Fourth Avenue South north of 112th Street Southwest, according to the Sheriff's Office.

Authorities found the victim in the 12600 block of Eighth Avenue West and he was taken to Harborview Medical Center with a gunshot wound. He was last known to be in stable condition.

Deputies arrested an 18-year-old in connection with the shooting about 11 p.m. near Center Road and Admiralty Way. They booked him into the Snohomish County Jail for investigation of first-degree assault and drive-by shooting.

Deputies seized a rifle from the 18-year-old's vehicle, which had broken-out windows on the driver's side.